175 LAGOON Drive, Northfield, IL 60093

• 5 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 4,440 sqft

Property Description

Stately red-brick home in Northfield is set upon .44 acre lot backing up to the Forest Preserve. ------ Re-built in 2005, this home offers about 4,400SF above-grade with 5 Bedrooms and 4.1 baths, including a main-level bedroom and bathroom. The fully equipped kitchen features an induction cook-top, powerful range hood, warming drawer, granite counters, built-in microwave, and lovely octagon breakfast nook. The large family room is wide open to the kitchen and features a gas-starter fireplace, stone hearth wired for a flat screen. Two sets of glass doors open to a new composite deck, all overlooking the deep backyard and the serene forest preserve woods. ------ The indoor/outdoor access, wide hallways, and broad counters make this ideal for large scale entertaining and offers amazing spaces for work, play, relaxation, hosting, guests, and more! The second level library could be used as a 6th bedroom and it features Dutch-style doors which open to a long playroom, with storage areas along each side. ------ The primary, en-suite bathroom offers separate vanities, amazing storage, organized closet, multi-jet body-shower, and a whirlpool bathtub set in its own octagon alcove and tray ceiling. The other second level bathrooms also feature heated floors. ------ The sun-filled rooms by day, are beautifully lit at night, with an amazing array of recessed lighting, carefully chosen fixtures, and well-placed controls. Most rooms are wired for sounds and contain ceiling-recessed speakers, plus deck speakers. The rooftop solar panels allow for low electric bills and right-size power is perfect for electric car charging in the garage. Recently refreshed with new paint, refinished hardwood floors (main level only), and many other updates, plus special tech features throughout. This area of Northfield is assigned to the Winnetka Park District, which eases access to Lake Michigan beaches, fantastic parks and programming. Enjoy & appreciate the well-regarded Avoca & Marie Murphy Schools, plus New Trier High School, of course!

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

May 20, 2026 at 11:19PM

Listing Office:

Manchester Realty : 847-650-1999

Listing Agent:

Robert Parris : 847-650-1999

MLS ID:

12612213

Interior

• General: Vaulted Ceiling(s)Cathedral Ceiling(s)1st Floor Bedroom1st Floor Full BathWalk-In Closet(s)BookcasesCoffered Ceiling(s)
• Rooms: Bedroom 5LibraryBreakfast RoomPlay RoomExercise RoomMedia RoomFoyerPantryRecreation Room
• Master Bath: WhirlpoolSeparate ShowerDouble Sink
• Appliances: MicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)CooktopOvenRange HoodOtherHumidifier
• Dining: Separate
• Laundry: Main LevelGas Dryer HookupIn UnitSink
• Basement: Partially FinishedCrawl SpaceFull
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: Central AirZoned
• Heating: Natural GasForced AirSep Heating Systems - 2+Radiant Floor
• Fireplace: Wood BurningGas StarterFireplaces: 2
• Disability Feature: None
• Eco/Green Feature: Photovoltaic/Solar System

Exterior

• General: Balcony
• Style: Contemporary
• Parking: ConcreteGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedAttachedGarageParking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt
• General: 2 StoriesConcrete Perimeter

Location

• HOA Amenities: ParkStreet Paved0.0Not Applicable
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 37
• County: Cook

Lot

• Zoning: 05194130110000

Utilities

• Utilities: Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service
• Water: Lake MichiganPublic
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple